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regalar

to give as a gift, to give as a present

r e ɡ a ˈl a ɾ
verb Uncommon #21,869
to give as a gift, to give as a present
SP: Quiero regalarle un libro a mi hermana.
EN: I want to give my sister a book as a present.
Conjugation of regalar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First regalé —
Second regalaste —
Third regaló regalaron
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First regalo —
Second regalas —
Third regala regalan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First regalo —
Second regalas —
Third regala regalan
Past
regalado
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second regala —
Third regale —

Le quiero regalar algo especial a Tom.

I want to give Tom something special.

¿Estás seguro de que quieres regalar esto?

Are you sure you want to give this away?

¿Qué le quieres regalar a Tom?

What do you want to give Tom?

Papá, ¿qué me vas a regalar para Navidad?

Dad, what are you going to give me for Christmas?

Es para regalar a un amigo, que está en su mejor período.

It’s a gift for a friend who is in his prime.

— Diva (1981)

Dicen que no hay que regalar zapatos a tu pareja.

They say you shouldn't give shoes to your partner as a gift.

— La única opción (2025)

Mi abuelo tiene un televisor antiguo que me quiere regalar.

My grandfather has an old television that he wants to give to me.

¿A quién se le ocurre regalar un pato?

Who would think of giving someone a duck as a gift?

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

No para mí, son para regalar.

Not for me; they're gifts.

— Diva (1981)

¿O para regalar?

Or as a gift?

— La única opción (2025)

Te voy a regalar una bicicleta para tu cumpleaños.

I'm going to give you a bicycle for your birthday.

¿Qué le vamos a regalar de navidad?

What are we going to get them for Christmas?

¿Las tenés que regalar?

Do you have to give them away?

— Elena sabe (2023)

Quiero decir, no las vamos a regalar.

I mean, we’re not going to give them away.

— Nueve reinas (2000)

Preferiría regalar el dinero antes que dárselo a él.

I would rather give the money away than give it to him.

Quiero regalar una planta a mamá.

I want to give my mom a plant as a gift.

Tienes que regalar la espada personalmente.

You have to give the sword to me personally.

— El tigre y el dragón (2000)

Sounds similar to

regular r e ɡ u ˈl a ɾ